Global Patent Index - EP 1714685 A4

EP 1714685 A4 20070905 - METHOD FOR MANAGING GAME USING COMMUNICATION LINE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR MANAGING GAME USING COMMUNICATION LINE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR SPIELVERWALTUNG UNTER VERWENDUNG EINER KOMMUNIKATIONSLEITUNG

Title (fr)

METHODE DE GESTION DE JEU PAR LIGNE DE COMMUNICATION

Publication

EP 1714685 A4 20070905 (EN)

Application

EP 04746582 A 20040628

Priority

  • JP 2004009113 W 20040628
  • JP 2004034696 A 20040212

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2006205487A1] A game is divided into a plurality of charged playing sections which a player can play by paying a point and the thus divided charged playing sections are set. Game cards 33 to which proper passwords 35 are respectively assigned are distributed. The password is transmitted from a game playing terminal 9 to a server 10, and the point corresponding to the password is set by the server. At this time, data CDP comprising an image PI of a present item 37 usable in the game is downloaded into the game playing terminal 9. In the game playing terminal, the image of the present item is produced and is displayed, and the server controls for allowing the player to play the charged playing section within bounds of the point which has been set on the account.

IPC 8 full level

A63F 13/33 (2014.01); A63F 13/35 (2014.01); A63F 13/52 (2014.01); A63F 13/71 (2014.01); A63F 13/792 (2014.01); A63F 13/95 (2014.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 12/00 (2009.01); H04W 28/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/18 (2009.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

A63F 13/10 (2022.01 - EP); A63F 13/12 (2022.01 - EP); A63F 13/30 (2014.09 - EP); A63F 13/45 (2014.09 - EP); A63F 13/69 (2014.09 - KR US); A63F 13/71 (2014.09 - KR US); A63F 13/80 (2014.09 - KR US)

Citation (search report)

  • [X] WO 0023910 A1 20000427 - AYECON ENTERTAINMENT L L C [US]
  • [A] US 6200216 B1 20010313 - PEPPEL TYLER [US]
  • [X] ELECTRONIC ARTS: "Ultima Online", 30 September 1997, ELECTRONIC ARTS, XP002443654
  • [L] GAMEFAQS: "Ultima Online Release Date", 18 July 2007, GAMEFAQS, XP002443655
  • See references of WO 2005077481A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2006205487 A1 20060914; US 7670226 B2 20100302; CN 1845774 A 20061011; CN 1845774 B 20100602; EP 1714685 A1 20061025; EP 1714685 A4 20070905; JP 4181176 B2 20081112; JP WO2005077481 A1 20080110; KR 20070005543 A 20070110; TW 200527253 A 20050816; TW I315210 B 20091001; WO 2005077481 A1 20050825

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 56585604 A 20040628; CN 200480024979 A 20040628; EP 04746582 A 20040628; JP 2004009113 W 20040628; JP 2005517891 A 20040628; KR 20067004406 A 20060303; TW 93121592 A 20040720